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How to get fromAtlanta to Rochesterby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ATL - ROC
    3h 30m
    $178–922

  2. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ATL - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 25m
    $62–288

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0171
    24h 35m
    $191–290

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    27h 8m
    $672–1,044

  5. Drive  925.3 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Rochestercar car 925.3 mi
    16h 54m
    $169–244

  6. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    25h 45m
    $207–305

  7. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    27h 42m
    $607–1,054

Atlanta to Rochester by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rochester (ROC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop via Cleveland Bus Station in around 24h 35m.

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